by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #16 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, BSU as a strong choice for accounting, coming in at #548 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 548 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Massachusetts | 22 of 26 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the New England Region | 44 of 65 |
Here is each degree level offered in accounting at BSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 72 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 16 |
During the most recent reporting year, Bridgewater State University awarded 72 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
BSU is a solid choice among schools offering accounting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #16 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 16 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 33 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 395 |
Accounting students who finish a bachelor’s at BSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,079 a year. This is higher than $53,189, the median for all majors at BSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at BSU, accounting students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,632, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,824 | $10,824 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 71% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
BSU conferred 72 bachelor’s completions in accounting and finance recently — 29% to women and 71% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).
During the most recent reporting year, Bridgewater State University conferred 1 certificate degree in accounting.
BSU has not been ranked for accounting at the certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in accounting from BSU identified as men.
The majority of accounting certificate degree graduates at BSU were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a certificate in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at BSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Accounting | 16 |
